Houses for sale in Portswood, Southampton
There are 58 results for Portswood, Southampton. Property prices in Portswood range from £77k to £889k with an average price of £276k.
Properties for sale in Portswood, Southampton
Property market in Portswood
What's for sale
58 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
58 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 36% | 52% |
| Typical asking price | £450k | £158k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.5 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to sell | 3 months | 3 months |
| Typical sold price | £315k | £173k |
| Gross rental yield | 9.7% | 8.8% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −9.2% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Portswood
typical asking price, cheapest first- Highfield £225k
- Saint Denys £230k
- Portswood £233k
- Swaythling £310k
Getting to know Portswood
stations in PortswoodSchools in Portswood
2 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Highfield Church of England Primary School primary · Good
- St Denys Primary School primary · Good
Based on 58 homes for sale on Houses now, 358 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Portswood
What is the average house price in Portswood?
The average home for sale in Portswood is priced at £279,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £233,000. This is based on the 58 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Portswood?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Portswood costs £225,000 and a 3-bedroom home £405,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £180,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £89,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £575,000.
What price range should I expect in Portswood?
Most homes in Portswood are priced between £80,000 and £889,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £92,000, and one in five £450,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Portswood?
There are 58 homes for sale in Portswood on Houses right now, plus 12 already under offer. 16 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Portswood?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Portswood over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £230,000, 12% lower than the year before (£260,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 10%, 3-bedroom homes are up 3% and 4-bedroom homes are down 14%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Portswood?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 21% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months.
What do homes actually sell for in Portswood?
In the year to July 2026, 143 homes sold in Portswood at a typical price of £235,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £315,000 and flats for about £173,000.
What rental yield can I get in Portswood?
About 9.7% gross for houses and 8.8% for flats. That compares typical rents with what houses and flats actually sold for in Portswood over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Portswood?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about half of homes for sale in Portswood. Detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £158,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £450,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Portswood?
Of the areas around Portswood, Highfield is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £225,000, followed by Saint Denys (£230,000) and Swaythling (£310,000). Portswood itself is £233,000.
Are homes in Portswood freehold or leasehold?
About 4 in 10 homes for sale in Portswood are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in Portswood?
There are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in Portswood.
Which train stations are in or near Portswood?
Stations in Portswood include St.Denys.